Here are 5 cricket records that Indians are likely to rewrite during this World Cup
Virat Kohli needs three more centuries to go past Sachin Tendulkar (49) to become the first cricketer to hit 50 tons in ODIs. | AFP
Rohit Sharma needs just one more century to overtake Sachin Tendulkar (6) and become the Indian with the most World Cup tons. | AFP
Rohit Sharma is just three maximums away from becoming the highest six-hitter in international cricket as he looks to go past legendary Caribbean opener Chris Gayle (553). | AFP
Young opener Shubman Gill needs 665 runs more to become the highest run-scorer in an ODI calendar year. The record is currently held by Sachin Tendulkar (1,894). | Reuters
Mohammed Shami is 13 wickets away from becoming the highest Indian wicket-taker in World Cup history, as he would surpass Zaheer Khan and Javagal Srinath (44). | AFP
If India manage to lift the title, it would become the first-ever ICC World Cup host to register consecutive wins, having won it in 2011. | PTI
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